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ASUU strike: FUTA asks students to vacate hostel in 24 hours
The Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure has asked its students to vacate their halls of residence within the next 24 hours. In a statement signed by Richard Arifalo, the institution’s registrar, FUTA said the decision was taken as a result of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). “In view of the ongoing industrial action…
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Soludo apologises for fight between Obiano’s wife, Bianca Ojukwu at inauguration
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has apologised for the brawl between wife of his predecessor, Ebelechukwu Obiano, and Bianca Ojukwu which caused a breach at his inauguration on Thursday. Soludo, in a statement signed by his media aide, Joe Anatune, said the fight was caused by personal issue between both women. He however said steps were being taken to…
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PHOTO NEWS: Osun Governor Oyetola visits APC national secretariat, meets Buni, Akpanudoedehe
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday visited the All Progressives Congress (APC), National Secretariat to complete his nomination form ahead of INEC’s deadline for the submission of nomination forms of candidates for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Oyetola also met with the Chairman of the APC Caretaker Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni, who endorsed his forms.…
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UBA Chairman, Tony Elumelu, bemoans bad state of economy
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu has bemoaned the bad state of Nigeria’s economy. In Twitter thread on Thursday, Elumelu said that despite the country’s natural resources, 90 per cent of the country’s population are “living in hardship and poverty. According to him Nigerians have been having to cope with “no electricity for 5 days, hikes…
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APC: Bello’s actions in my absence remain valid, says Buni
National Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, says all actions taken by the party while he was away remain valid. Buni said this in a statement he personally signed, which was made available to WESTERN POST on Thursday. Niger State Governor, Sani Bello, was the party’s acting national…
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Putin’s tribal war, By Dare Babarinsa
The Ukrainian conflict may prove to be the most consequential war of the 21st Century. It may also signal the end of the Vladimir Putin era in Russian politics and the reduction of the once mighty Russia into a glorified Third World country armed with nuclear weapons. That may be the ultimate oxymoron, but it is not far-fetched. On Monday,…
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Partner with me to make Nigeria great, Tinubu asks APC legislators
All Progressives Congress National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked National Assembly members to partner with him in his plans to build a better Nigeria. Tinubu was speaking when he met with the APC caucus of both chambers of the national assembly in separate meetings on Wednesday. He set out for the legislators his vision for Nigeria and the agenda…
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How Obiano’s wife, Bianca Ojukwu fought at Soludo’s inauguration as Anambra governor
An eyewitness who does not want his name out has narrated how wife of outgone Governor of Anambra State Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano and Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu entered into fisticuffs at the inauguration ceremony of Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo. The eyewitness who was present at the ceremony told WESTERN POST that Mrs. Obiano sauntered into the inauguration venue after her husband…
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